Miss Cheyne of Essilmont, Volume 3

Miss Cheyne of Essilmont, Volume 3

James Grant

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Editorial:
Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9789374599488
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Mist drifts across the heathered hills as dusk settles over the Scottish countryside, where honour, pride, and longing shape destinies as surely as the rugged landscape itself. Within this evocative setting, the tangled lives and loyalties of the Victorian era unfold, drawing readers deep into a world of nineteenth century fiction where the boundaries between duty and desire are never clear-cut. The narrative pulses with the tension of romantic historical drama, capturing both the grandeur and the quiet heartbreaks of a period romance novel set amidst the shifting fortunes of the 1800s British gentry.With its rich evocation of place and society, this work stands as a sterling example of British historical fiction, blending the intrigue of a classic adventure story with the nuanced emotional tapestry of a historical love story. The characters’ struggles-between tradition and change, family expectations and personal yearning-resonate against the backdrop of a rapidly transforming Victorian era. The Scottish romance novel elements are woven seamlessly through scenes of estate life, clandestine meetings, and the subtle power plays of an era when reputation was everything. This is a narrative that rewards the attentive reader, offering both the sweep of history and the intimacy of private lives shaped by their time and place.This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today’s and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it’s a collector’s item and a cultural treasure. For those who cherish period romance novels and the enduring allure of James Grant books, this volume offers a rare opportunity to experience the drama, atmosphere, and emotional depth of a Victorian historical novel brought vividly back to life.

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